Presidency in the Nuclear Age: The Cold War and the Nuclear Arms Race - October 12, 2009
October 12, 2009 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Caroline Kennedy introduced an address by Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (via video), which was followed by the third panel, The Cold War and the Nuclear Arms Race, featuring Kenneth Adelman, Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in the Reagan Administration; Thomas Graham, Jr., Special Representative of the President for Arms Control, Non-Proliferation, and Disarmament in the Clinton Administration; Richard Rhodes, author of Arsenals of Folly; The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race; Nicholas Thompson, author of The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan and the History of the Cold War; and moderated by Marvin Kalb, veteran journalist and author.
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